Getting Over Going Under – 5 Things You Must Know Before Anesthesia    by Barry Friedberg MD
Price: $4.99 USD. 21790 words. Published on August 18, 2010. .
The most disastrous complications from 20th century anesthesia (delirium, dementia and death) as well the unpleasant side effects can be reduced by the use of a simple machine that monitors brain waves during surgery. Learn the questions to ask your doctor BEFORE going under; demand the best care to make sure that you wake up as the same person you were before.

21st Century Emergency War Surgery Textbook by the U.S. Army - Weapons Injuries, Triage, Shock, Anesthesia, Infections, Critical Care, Amputations, Burns, Specific Injury Treatment    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 87520 words. Published on December 28, 2010. .
The much-referenced and highly acclaimed textbook, Emergency War Surgery, contains all new material revised to reflect lessons learned from ongoing American involvement in Southwest Asia. It takes a bulleted manual style in order to optimize its use as a rapid reference. Drafted by subspecialty experts, it was then updated by surgeons returned from yearlong deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The Unfeeling Wannabe Surgeon: A Med School Memoir    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: $5.99 USD. 44430 words. Published by Olo Books on April 19, 2012. .
The hours are inhumane. The people are insane. But you literally hold someone's life in your hands. And the one thing that nobody told me before I plunged hands-first into my surgical rotation, the thing I had to discover for myself, was that, compared to anything else in medicine, every blood-spattered second of surgery is so much fun.